Calm

57 words & definitions

dabble
To take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
mosey
To walk or move in a leisurely manner
mull
To think about a proposal or request carefully and at length.
tinker
To attempt to repair or improve something in a casual way, often to no useful effect
nook
Small area or space, like an alcove, that is conducive to meditating, reading, relaxing or quietly reflecting.
slumber
A sleep
mum
Silent
lull
Calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements
dwell
To live in or at a specified place
gaze
Look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought
mellow
(especially of sound, taste, and color) pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness
poise
Graceful and elegant bearing in a person
unflappable
Having or showing calmness in a crisis
haven
A place of safety or refuge
placid
(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited
staid
Sedate, respectable, and unadventurous
serene
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil
nonchalant
(of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm
tranquil
Calm and peaceful and without noise
getaway
A good location for a short vacation
unfazed
Not surprised or worried
gingerly
To act in a way that is careful and cautious:
mystical
Relating to the belief that there is hidden and spiritual meaning in life.
trance
A semi-hypnotic state where the mind seems to be transported to another realm
desolate
A place that is empty and without people
lull
A temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
gaze
A steady intent look
ascetic
Practicing strict self-discipline and avoiding all forms of indulgence, often for religious reasons.
browse
To look at various items or information, often to find something of interest.
casual
Relaxed and informal in manner or appearance.
easygoing
Relaxed and carefree in attitude or behavior.
existential
Concerned with the nature and purpose of life and individual freedom.
glance
a quick look at someone or something
glance
To look quickly or briefly at something, often without giving it full attention.
humble
Having or showing a modest or low view of one's own importance; not arrogant or boastful.
humility
The quality of having a modest or low view of one's own importance; lack of arrogance.
interlude
A short period of time that interrupts a longer event or activity.
leisure
Free time when one is not working or busy; time for relaxation or enjoyment.
ineffable
Too great, powerful, or beautiful to be described in words.
modest
Humble and not boastful — not showing off one's achievements or abilitie, and avoiding attention.
nap
A light or casual sleep, usually not as deep or long as nighttime sleep.
painstaking
Showing diligence and thoroughness in completing a task.
refuge
A place of safety or retreat that is well-designed, cultured, and comfortable, offering both peace and style.
reticent
Describing someone who is inclined to keep their thoughts, feelings, or personal matters to themselves, not expressing them freely.
retreat
A location or setting where one can go to rest, reflect, or recover, often in isolation.
reverie
A mental state where a person is lost in thoughts, often pleasant or imaginative, disconnected from the immediate surroundings.
sanctuary
A location where one can find protection, safety, or peace, often from danger or persecution.
simmer
To heat a liquid, usually a stew or soup, just below the boiling point, allowing it to cook slowly; or to stay in a slow, controlled state of progress or tension, often before a larger event or change occurs.
stabilize
To bring a situation, condition, or system under control.
unspoken
Not expressed in words, but understood or implied, especially when something is felt deeply but not discussed.
tidy
To clean up or arrange things neatly.
suave
Charming and confident in manner: Especially in a smooth, polite way.
solitude
The state or situation of being isolated and alone.
contemplate
To spend time considering a possible future action, or to consider one particular thing for a long time in a serious and quiet way.
transfixed
Unable to move or stop looking at something because you are so interested, surprised, or frightened
solemn
Very serious and formal in manner and expression.
respite
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.